1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 423 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (134 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo 146 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 146 Cavalier
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 0 HP
Torque 134 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1598 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2650 mm


 

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